草榴社区

Morris Catholic High School Photo - Over 100 students participate in our Spring Musical and Fall Drama productions.

Best Denville 草榴社区 Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 784 students in Denville, NJ (there are , serving 2,620 public students). 23% of all K-12 students in Denville, NJ are educated in private schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
The top-ranked private school in Denville, NJ is Morris Catholic High School.
The average acceptance rate is 60%, which is lower than the New Jersey private school average acceptance rate of 78%.
20% of private schools in Denville, NJ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Top-Ranked Denville 草榴社区 Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Morris Catholic High School
Morris Catholic High School Photo - Over 100 students participate in our Spring Musical and Fall Drama productions.
Special Program Emphasis (Catholic)
200 Morris Ave
Denville, NJ 07834
(973) 627-6674
Gr: 9-12 | 394 students Avg. class size: 19 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 29 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Celebrate The Children
Special Education School
(5)
230 Diamond Spring Road
Denville, NJ 07834
(973) 989-4033
Gr: PK-12 | 183 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Denville KinderCare
Denville KinderCare Photo - Discovery Preschool Classroom
Daycare / Preschool
(1)
162 East Main St.
Denville, NJ 07834
(973) 625-4555
Gr: NS-PK | 30 students
The Goddard School
The Goddard School Photo
Daycare / Preschool
(2)
Suite 1 3175 Route 10 E.
Denville, NJ 07834
(973) 328-8588
Gr: NS-K | 151 students
Mother Goose Childcare Center
Daycare / Preschool
9 Mount Pleasant Tpke Ste 102
Denville, NJ 07834
(973) 537-8080
Gr: K | 26 students

Overview

This Town (Denville)
This State (NJ)
# Schools
5 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
784 Students
216,378 Students
% Average Students of Color
27%
40%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
64 Teachers
20,264 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
65%
53%
Average Class Size
15 students
14 students
Average Number of AP Courses
16 courses
15 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$19,450
$18,784
Average Acceptance Rate
60%
78%
Average Endowment Size
$50 million
$59.32 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.63
# American Indian Students
1 Student
942 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
20 Students
11,318 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
55 Students
15,574 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
7%
# Black Students
45 Students
14,113 Students
% Black Students
6%
7%
# White Students
381 Students
116,209 Students
% White Students
49%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
292 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
282 Students
58,691 Students
% of Others Students
36%
27%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
15 extracurriculars
12 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
15 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Denville, NJ?
The top-ranked private schools in Denville, NJ is Morris Catholic High School.
How many private schools are located in Denville?
5 private schools are located in Denville.
How diverse are private schools in Denville?
Denville private schools are approximately 27% minority students, which is lower than the New Jersey private school average of 40%.
What percentage of students in Denville go to private school?
23% of all K-12 students in Denville are educated in private schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Denville?
20% of private schools in Denville are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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